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Trust Tech, LLC

MSP Help Desk Technician

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Help Desk Technician Technical position providing 1st and limited 2nd level support to Trust Tech, LLC staff and clients. The position is responsible for problem tracking, recording, resolution, and ...

Kinsley Group

Help Desk Technician

East Granby, CT · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Kinsley is seeking a Help Desk Technician to provide user support while also serving as a backup for monitoring and maintaining the organization's computer systems and networks. The Help Desk ...

Iowa Digestive Disease Center

Help Desk Technician

Clive, IA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

The Help Desk Technician will troubleshoot hardware, software, network, account, and access-related issues; respond to support requests; assist with onboarding and offboarding; and escalate complex ...

Leisnoi Incorporated

Help Desk Technician

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$21/hr

Job Title Help Desk Technician Education N/A Location Baltimore, MD - Baltimore, MD US (Primary) Durham, NC 27701 US Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager) Category Information Technology Salary ...

Kinsley Group

Help Desk Technician

East Granby, CT · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Kinsley is seeking a Help Desk Technician to provide user support while also serving as a backup for monitoring and maintaining the organization's computer systems and networks. The Help Desk ...

Purple Communications, Inc

Help Desk Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

The Help Desk Technician will provide fast technical assistance on company computer systems, ensuring a secure and stable computing environment for employees while troubleshooting and resolving ...

Bear Technologies

Help Desk Technician

Plano, TX · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

The Help Desk Technician handles advanced technical issues that require deeper investigation and expertise. This role ensures timely resolution of escalated incidents and contributes to continuous ...

C3EL

Senior Help Desk Technician

Anchorage, AK

$20.50 - $27.50/hr

Senior Help Desk Technician Security Clearance: Secret Location : Alaska - Fort Richardson & Fort Wainwright (Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required ...

Headfarmer

Help Desk Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Help Desk Technician Are you passionate about technology and enjoy helping others solve technical issues? We are seeking a customer-focused Help Desk Technician to provide first-level technical ...

Bear Technologies

Help Desk Technician

Plano, TX · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

The Help Desk Technician handles advanced technical issues that require deeper investigation and expertise. This role ensures timely resolution of escalated incidents and contributes to continuous ...

Chenega MIOS

Help Desk Technician

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

Req ID: 41811 Summary Help Desk Technician Ft Belvoir, VA Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where ...

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Iowa Digestive Disease Center

Help Desk Technician

Clive, IA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

The Help Desk Technician will troubleshoot hardware, software, network, account, and access-related issues; respond to support requests; assist with onboarding and offboarding; and escalate complex ...

Amphenol Borisch Technologies

Help Desk Technician

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

We are recruiting for a Help Desk Technician to maintain and monitor end-user workstations and productivity on a local area network. The Technician performs a variety of maintenance, software ...

Producers Dairy Foods Inc.

Help Desk Technician

Fresno, CA · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

Responsibilities : • The Help Desk Technician is the first point-of-contact for end-users seeking technical assistance. Requests can be in person, via phone, or email. Requests can be for all ...

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How much do student help desk technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for student help desk technician in the United States is $23.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a student help desk technician do?

A Student Help Desk Technician is responsible for providing technical support and assistance to students, faculty, and staff within a school or university. Their duties typically include troubleshooting hardware and software issues, helping with password resets, setting up devices, and resolving connectivity problems. They often work as part of an IT support team and may also assist with training users on new technology or software. This role is ideal for students interested in gaining hands-on experience in information technology while helping others solve their tech-related problems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a student help desk technician?

To thrive as a Student Help Desk Technician, you need a solid understanding of computer hardware, software troubleshooting, and basic networking concepts, often supported by enrollment in an IT-related program. Familiarity with help desk ticketing systems, remote support tools, and common operating systems like Windows and macOS is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively assist users with diverse technical issues. These skills ensure efficient technical support and a positive user experience within educational environments.

What are some common challenges a student help desk technician might face, and how can they be managed effectively?

Student Help Desk Technicians often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of support requests during peak times (like midterms or finals), troubleshooting unfamiliar technical issues, and communicating complex solutions to users with varying levels of technical understanding. To manage these challenges, it's important to develop strong problem-solving and time-management skills, stay updated with common campus systems, and practice clear, patient communication. Collaborating with more experienced team members and utilizing available knowledge bases can also help resolve issues efficiently.
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Infographic showing various Student Help Desk Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,154 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Help Desk Technician

UNITED PETROLEUM TRANSPORTS INC

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

The Help Desk Technician will be primarily responsible for assisting in the troubleshooting of IT tickets.
What a Help Desk Technician does daily:
  • Tracks and monitors support issues to ensure a timely resolution and that all issues are resolved to the end user's satisfaction
  • First point of contact for all service requests for technical support in a Microsoft Remote Desktop environment
  • Provide support for Windows 10 Laptop/Desktop Operating Systems
  • Identify, research, and resolve technical problems within technical abilities. Expected to use company ticketing system, knowledgebase, and internet for research
  • Record, track, and document the help desk request problem-solving process, including all successful and unsuccessful decisions made, and actions taken, through to the final resolution
  • Achieves computer system objectives by gathering pertinent data; identifying and evaluating options; recommending a course of action.
  • Analyze and resolve problems with core business applications
  • Manage inventory of all stock items (paper, forms, PCs, PC parts, peripherals, etc)

Additional Responsibilities:
  • Carries out duties assigned System Administrators or Director of Information Technology as required.

Education and Experience:
  • Abilities in Root Cause Analysis and troubleshooting experience with ability to problem solve on the fly

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Experience with all Microsoft Standard Applications/Operating Systems
  • Office 365 support and administration
  • Knowledge of Active Directory administration including account creation, group member administration, and computer management
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent Customer Service & interpersonal skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-starter with detail oriented work habits
  • Able to maintain confidentiality
  • Display professional demeanor

Physical Requirements:
  • Sitting for long periods of time, walking, finger dexterity, feeling, repetitive motions, and talking, hearing and visual activity.
  • Occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds).

Working Conditions:
  • Normal office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and copier/printer/scanners.

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